Providence Quotes

It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value.

Chance is a nickname for Providence.

Of all the gifts that wise Providence grants us to make life full and happy, friendship is the most beautiful.

Any one thing in the creation is sufficient to demonstrate a Providence to a humble and grateful mind.

Providence seems to call me to the regions beyond

The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer.

The ultimate triumph of philosophy would be to cast light upon the mysterious ways in which Providence moves to achieve the designs it has for man.

Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although we may deem it prudent to appear so in our actions

Providence School of Art students used to sneak into P Funk concerts.

Do I learn through dark providences, or simply seem relieved when they are over?

Genius has its fatality. Must we not see in its works a manifestation of the will of Providence?

I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a science, if it is a science, of doubtful value, to be severely left alone by those who have any faith in Providence.

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.

Chance is the providence of adventurers.

I am convinced that nothing will happen to me, for I know the greatness of the task for which Providence has chosen me.

The efficiency of God may be understood as either creation or providence.

Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name.

Busy not yourself in looking forward to the events of to-morrow; but whatever may be those of the days Providence may yet assign you neglect not to turn them to advantage.

There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence.

What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

God's providence is on the side of clear heads.

Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.

Providence is but another name for natural law. Natural law itself would go out in a minute if it were not for the divine thought that is behind it.

Everything that happens in this world is a part of a great plan of God running through all time.

Let us hope, I prayed, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring.

What is Providence for you may be Nemesis for me.

There is no doubt such a thing as chance, but I see no reason why Providence should not make use of it.

The world's a stage where God's omnipotence, His justice, knowledge, love, and providence Do act the parts.

Providence protects us in all the details of our lot.

I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor.

If heaven send no supplies, The fairest blossom of the garden dies.

The whole concept of providence is that God knows everything about what we do.

Concerning all acts of iniative and creation, there is one elementary truth- that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too.

I don't believe in providence and fate, as a technologist I am used to reckoning with the formulae of probability.

Your soul will be blessed, Sister, if you bear patiently the troubles of mind and body His Providence sends you, or which come to you from within and without.

Whatever our place allotted to us by Providence that for us is the post of honor and duty. God estimates us, not by the position we are in, but by the way in which we fill it.

Let us be convinced that nothing can happen to us apart from the providence of God.

The boundless stores of Providence are engaged for the support of the believer.

Is it not gain to have diminished the faith that it was the duty of the wretched and the miserable to be content with the lot in life which providence had awarded them?

Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence.

The equity of Providence has balanced peculiar sufferings with peculiar enjoyments.

It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.

We are not to lead events, but to follow them.

All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America.

Providence has hidden a charm in difficult undertakings, which is appreciated only by those who dare to grapple with them.

So he that despairs, limits an Infinite Power to a Finite Apprehension, and measures Providence by his own little, contracted Model.

Appetite, n. An instinct thoughtfully implanted by Providence as a solution to the labor question.

In like manner, the disbelief of a Divine Providence renders a man uncapable of holding any public station; for, since kings avow themselves to be the deputies of Providence.

Friends, I agree with you in Providence; but I believe in the Providence of the most men, the largest purse, and the longest cannon.